The week of April 6-12, 2015 is National Public Health Week. What exactly is public health and what does it mean for you? Public health is described by the American Public Health Association website...

No one likes to feel sick. In a day and age when modern medicine can cure so many ills with medications, it would seem reasonable to request an antibiotic when you are sick. However, antibiotics only...

People may be asking, “What’s the big deal about measles? I had it as a kid and I am fine.” That may be true for you, but prior to widespread use of the measles vaccine in 1963 (reconfigured in 1968...